Index Catalog // ScholarsArchive@OSU

Management conflicts in the Bull Run Reserve, Oregon

Creator:: Mah, Walter Jei
Abstract:: Bull Run Reserve was used as a case study of conflicts in management. The Bull Run Watershed supplies the Portland Metropolitan area with its water. Conflicting goals led to various management decisions. Sustained yield logging was allowed within the watershed. Concern that continued logging would lead to increased turbidity and...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: WALTER JEI MAH A RESEkRCH PAPER submitted to THE DEPARThENT OF GEOGRAPHY OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY in

Regional Archaeological Model of the Luckiamute Band Settlement Patterns

Creator:: Bell, James Walter
Abstract:: Human settlement patterns are the ways in which people locate themselves over the terrain in their area of occupation. Settlement pattern prediction attempts to define and understand the factors in culture, technology, and environment that shape the spatial distribution of habitation sites for a given group of people. A systematic...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Settlement Patterns AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF James Walter Bell for the degree of Master of Arts in

Pillaging Bloodwood: An Exploratory Examination of Illegal Deforestation in Guinea-Bissau Through Forest Disturbance Algorithms and Unsupervised Clustering Techniques

Creator:: Walters, Alexander E.
Abstract:: Environmental crime around the world, such as trafficking in illegal timber, is directly related to political instability. Traffickers exploit weak, fragile, and chaotic political circumstances to illegally extract high-value commodities, challenging the extent to which conservation goals are achievable in resource rich developing countries. Rosewood is the largest traded endangered...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

The problems and issues of implementing Oregon's minimum stream flow program

Creator:: Stafford, Bret William
Abstract:: Oregon's minimum stream flow program attempts to preserve adequate flows of water for the instream needs of aquatic life and pollution abatement. Conflicts with consumptive uses of water have indicated that improvements are needed in the program. The conflicts are explored and specific improvements suggested.
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: FLOW PROGRAM by BRET WILLIAM STAFFORD A RESEARCH PAPER submitted to THE DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY

A technique for predicting the urban structure of a region

Creator:: Warwick, William Michael
Abstract:: The two classic theories of the distribution of cities in an urban system are the rank size rule and central place theory. The rank size relationships, as incorporated into G. K. Zipf's Principle of Least Effort, is seen as the result of a balancing of the opposing forces of urban...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: WILLIAM MICHAEL WARWICK A RESEARCH PAPER submitted to THE DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY in partial fuliment

Oregon's early peoples and their relation to the environment : an interpretive approach

Creator:: Possiel, William John
Abstract:: The dramatic upsurge of contract-supported archaeological activity, generated by legislative action, has precipitated an increase in information about Oregon's prehistoric peoples. This information, however, has not been presented in a format which can be easily understood by the general public. This study presents an account of early peoples in Oregon,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: environment : an interpretive approach AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF William John Possiel for the degree of

Geographic Information System (GIS) resource inventories: the Marys River Project

Creator:: Chapman, Shannen S.
Abstract:: The Greenbelt Land Trust (GLT) (a grass-roots conservation group in Oregon) is interested in a conservation plan for the Marys River Corridor. To facilitate this effort, a resource inventory was required and a Geographic Information System (GIS) data base used to compile the inventory (called the Marys River Project (MRP))....
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: 100 1.15 Fred Watters P.O. B.ox 994, St. Helens OR 97051 64 65 125 1OBD 201 3.35 William & Annella

Spatial aspects of property value appreciation

Creator:: Wilson, Steven A.
Abstract:: An attempt is made to determine whether or not property value appreciation on land adjacent to an expanding urban center is related to distance from the city and to identify the temporal variation in this relationship. The results of simple linear regression strongly suggest that property value appreciation and distance...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: market has been prepared by William Alonso, 1 In his paper, Alonso first states that all land uses

From myth to reality: mapping the Northwest 1790 to 1850

Creator:: Mathewson, Sandy
Abstract:: The prevailing image of the Northwest at the beginning of the nineteenth century, as portrayed on maps published at the time, was based more on myth and wishful thinking than on geographic fact. During the next fifty years these myths were exploded as exploration of this previously unknown territory progressed,...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: drawing of William Clark. 1814 (portion) 3. David H. Burr. "Map of the United States of North America

If you build it, will they come? Evolution towards the application of multi-dimensional GIS to fisheries-oceanography

Creator:: Vance, Tiffany C.
Abstract:: The development of new technologies in science is a balance between existence and use. There are three versions of this duality – something is built and users come, something is built and users don’t come, and, finally, potential users show up but the ballpark has not yet been built. In...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Management conflicts in the Bull Run Reserve, Oregon

Regional Archaeological Model of the Luckiamute Band Settlement Patterns

Pillaging Bloodwood: An Exploratory Examination of Illegal Deforestation in Guinea-Bissau Through Forest Disturbance Algorithms and Unsupervised Clustering Techniques

The problems and issues of implementing Oregon's minimum stream flow program

A technique for predicting the urban structure of a region

Oregon's early peoples and their relation to the environment : an interpretive approach

Geographic Information System (GIS) resource inventories: the Marys River Project

Spatial aspects of property value appreciation

From myth to reality: mapping the Northwest 1790 to 1850

If you build it, will they come? Evolution towards the application of multi-dimensional GIS to fisheries-oceanography

Limit your search

Academic Affiliation

Advisor

Commencement Year

Committee Member

Creator

Date

Decade

Degree Field

Degree Level

Degree Name

File Format

Language

License

Location

Non-Academic Affiliation

Peer Reviewed

Resource Type

Rights Statement

Subject

Search Constraints

Search Results

Limit your search